My record company had to beg me to stop filmin’ music videos in the projects.
NASOnce you make it to your point of making it, you’ll appreciate the struggle.
More Nas Quotes
-
-
When you’re a teenager, you want to meet a lot of girls – you want to get the most girls.
NAS -
You can’t please everybody. You’d be crazy if you’re trying to. So take some time out to do some things for yourself.
NAS -
I go with the rhythm of it and the words start to come to my mind and those words could be based on things that’s been on my mind for the past year, the past month, the past week, whatever; I write it.
NAS -
All fatherhood is very important because single mothers shouldn’t have to raise sons or daughters; they need that help.
NAS -
I’m a big fan of Common. I’m a big fan of Scarface; I’m a big fan of so many people, from Jeezy to… well, there are a lot of people’s music that I respect.
NAS -
Divorce can be crazy. Man, if you’re happy… Love is a beast, man. Hold on. Be prepared for any way it may go, and be honest.
NAS -
You can hear, like, you know, Africans and Jamaicans doing it just kind of as, like, a rhythmic, poetic conversation, you know, to a rhythm.
NAS -
I’m smiling. Those things are really not bad enough to put me in a slump. I’m smiling with the opportunity to wake up every morning.
NAS -
No one’s promised anything. You could have the biggest record on radio and sell no records.
NAS -
I think marriage is a beautiful thing. I’m still a supporter of it.
NAS -
Hip-hop is making a lot of noise. It should get some more spotlight.
NAS -
The sound of the ’90s, to me, is a combination of soul and street – it’s a feeling.
NAS -
N.Y. hip-hop is ok, but we gotta become brave again; we have to be brave enough and do something new – that’s what New York is about… New.
NAS -
Every time I get in the studio, I feel like I wanna have some fun.
NAS -
No matter who you are, black, white, green, there’s going to be things in your way, you know what I mean?
NAS